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Are bats mainstream? You can (river) bank on it!
As mammals, we know bats need water in order to survive, but when you think about it, can you imagine how bats get their water intake?...
Chloe Robinson
Mar 22, 20214 min read
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Species Spotlight: Eastern small-footed Bat
Happy Halloween! To celebrate the run up to Halloween, we wanted to shine the moonlight on each of the eight bat species of Ontario. In...
Chloe Robinson
Oct 31, 20202 min read
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Species Spotlight: Tri-colored Bat
The tri-colored bat (formerly known as the eastern pipistrelle) has pale brown fur, weighs ~7 grams...
Chloe Robinson
Oct 26, 20202 min read
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Species Spotlight: Northern Myotis
The northern myotis (or northern long-eared bat) is similar in appearance to the little brown bat...
Chloe Robinson
Oct 19, 20202 min read
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Species Spotlight: Eastern Red Bat
Eastern red bats are multicolored, with striking yellow-red-orange and yellow-greyish fur. They have small, rounded ears, a furred face and
Chloe Robinson
Oct 12, 20202 min read
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Species Spotlight: Little Brown Bat
To celebrate the run up to Halloween, we want to shine the moonlight on each of the eight bat species of Ontario. In this series of blog...
Chloe Robinson
Oct 5, 20203 min read
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Species Spotlight: Silver-Haired Bat
To celebrate the run up to Halloween, we want to shine the moonlight on each of the eight bat species of Ontario. In this series of blog...
Chloe Robinson
Sep 28, 20202 min read
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Species Spotlight: Hoary Bat
Hoary bats are one of the most striking bats in Canada, with a mix of yellow-toffee, grey, brown and white fur.
Chloe Robinson
Sep 21, 20203 min read
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Species Spotlight: Big Brown Bat
Big brown bats are a medium-sized bat, with predominantly brown-gingery glossy fur on top with a lighter brown to grey underside.
Chloe Robinson
Sep 13, 20202 min read
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